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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sixmile, IA

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Assisted living costs in Sixmile average about $4,403 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 81 communities in Sixmile. Our detailed directory has 557 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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We moved my mom into Jersey Ridge Place 2 years ago. It was the best decision we have ever made. She was at home and lonely and was starting to get pretty forgetful. After about 2 months at Jersey Ridge...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life at Jersey Ridge Place is more interesting! Jersey Ridge Place is designed to nurture your spirit and senses. The schedules and activities are centered around your desires. You will have the opportunity to remain both physically and mentally active; and have a great time with your fellow...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Petersen Commons Assisted LivingPetersen Commons Assisted Living is an assisted living community situated in Davenport, IA. Davenport, which is the largest city located on the Mississippi River, is highly regarded for its remarkable arts and culture influence. Visitors and residents enjoy the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Liberty Village
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Prairie Ridge of Galena is the area's premier Independent Living and Memory Care community. Located in beautiful and historic Galena, Illinois, our state-of-the-art building began welcoming residents in August 2017. Residents of Prairie Ridge can expect the very best in retirement living; from...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Liberty Village of Freeport
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Leland Smith Assisted Living Residences
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Stonehill Care Ctr
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Assisi Village Of Stonehill
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Sixmile, IA

The average cost of senior living in Sixmile is $4,403 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellevue, IA with an average of $3,638 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sixmile, IA, vs. nearby cities

Sixmile, IA
$4,403/mo
$4,349/mo
$4,496/mo

Assisted living costs in Sixmile, IA, vs. state and national averages

Sixmile, IA
$4,403/mo
$4,482/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Sixmile, IA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,403/mo
$4,403/mo

Assisted living costs in Sixmile, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,565/mo
Studio
$4,812/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,520/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,596/mo

Senior living costs in Sixmile vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sixmile, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSixmile, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,403/mo$4,482/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$4,403/mo$4,487/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$2,945/mo$3,271/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Sixmile, IA:$4,403/mo
Iowa:$4,482/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Sixmile, IA:$4,403/mo
Iowa:$4,487/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Sixmile, IA:$2,945/mo
Iowa:$3,271/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sixmile, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sixmile and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Sixmile, IAIA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Sixmile, IA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sixmile have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sixmile, IA$5,090/mo$4,432/mo+14.8%
Iowa$5,102/mo$5,027/mo+1.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sixmile, IA
2024 average cost:$5,090/mo
2023 average cost:$4,432/mo
Percent change:+14.8%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,102/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sixmile, IA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Sixmile.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sixmile

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sixmile

Overlook Village in Moline, IL

5.0
Overlook Village has been a godsend for my family. My parents moved to assisted living last year when they were both in failing health and just floundering in their condo. They have now had 3 great meals and have help taking their medications every day. Dad enjoys Men’s Club outings and Happy ...
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Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL

5.0
I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.

Shepherd Premier Senior Living in Sterling, IL

5.0
I have a family member that lives at Avonlea of Sterling and she loves it. Its very 'home-like', when having dinner (the food is amazing) it's like sitting at your kitchen table at home. When visiting all the staff says hello and are very friendly. They are attentive to the seniors that live ...
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Sixmile review score based on 143 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 143 reviews of 72 Sixmile assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sixmile review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Sixmile review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Sixmile, IA72 facilities
7.9
Andover, IA82 facilities
8.0
Clinton, IA71 facilities

Review subcategories for Sixmile assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 143 reviews of 72 Sixmile assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sixmile resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Sixmile, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Sixmile assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sixmile assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sixmile, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Sixmile assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Sixmile that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sixmile, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.9%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sixmile assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sixmile Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sixmile, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.4%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sixmile assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sixmile partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sixmile, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.6%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.4%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
20.8%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sixmile assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sixmile communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sixmile, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.9%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.9%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sixmile assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Sixmile offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sixmile, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.4%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.8%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.2%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.4%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.1%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
45.8%
47%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.3%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sixmile

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sixmile protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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